The FIR was registered after a mosque in Sitapur was blaring Azaan on loudspeakers exceeding the prescribed decibel limit despite repeated warnings from the police.
Asgar Ali had been on the run since an FIR was filed against him on December 3rd, 2023, based on a complaint alleging the rape of a minor girl in the village of Adhiriya.
Additional SP Kalu Singh said that the police have confiscated audio tapes, compact discs, 6 mobiles, 3 ATM cards, Aadhar cards, and propaganda material related to Christianity.